“Hunger Breakfast” (previously “Fake News”)
2024 | fiction | 90 min. | Lithuania
Having lost their jobs due to a Soviet takeover of Lithuanian Television in 1991, its employees declare a hunger strike in protest. Initial enthusiasm is slowly replaced by frustration about a single question – how long can they hold physical and emotional hunger?
Director: Karolis Kaupinis
Scriptwriter: Karolis Kaupinis
Cinematographer: Simonas Glinskis
Production designer: Sigita Šimkūnaitė
Producer: Marija Razgutė
Production company: M-Films
Supported by: Lithuanian Film Centre, Czech Film Fund, National Film Centre of Latvia, Creative Europe MEDIA, Lithuanian National Radio and Television, Eurimages